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obstinately

Adverb

Meaning

in a stubborn unregenerate manner

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Life is fragile, yet to obstinately struggle is natural. Gao Xingjian

Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. Ambrose Bierce

All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The rest don't interest me. Françoise Sagan

The man resolved, and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours and tumultuous cries; The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles. Joseph Addison

Can't you... I don't know. Find a hobby or something?" "Being charming is my hobby," said Adrian obstinately. "I'm the life of the party- even without drinking. I wasn't meant to be alone. Richelle Mead

Above all we are obstinately practical, rigorously down-to-earth, natural debunkers. We approach issues with a cast of mind rooted in common sense, we're rightly suspicious of ideology and sceptical of grand schemes and grandiose promises. David Cameron

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